NGC7790 (Open cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , NGC7790 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 04:18, 40° above your north-eastern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:18 (EDT), 12° above your northern horizon.

Name NGC7790
Object type Open cluster
Other names
NGC 7790[2]
Cr 461[3]
Position
Right ascension:23h58m [2]
Declination:+61°12' [2]
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Magnitude:8.50 (V) [3]
9.18 (B) [2]
Distance:2.9 kpc
9.6 klyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.68
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-3.84

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